Personal Support Worker 'hct' Palliative/pediatric

1 week ago

Windsor, Ontario, Canada VON Canada (Ontario) Full time

Personal Support Worker 'HCT' Palliative/Pediatric, Nights, Includes Weekends (RPT 0.6)

Requisition Details:

Employment Status:
Permanent, Part Time (0.6 FTE)

Program Name:
eHomecare

Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 48

Work Schedule:
Nights, including Weekends

Union/Bargaining Unit:

CUPE

On Call:
Yes

Job Summary:


Our Health Care Technicians, Palliative and/or Acute Medically Complex have unique opportunities to use their talents every day with palliative and/or acute medically complex clients respectively.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Directing (DRN) the Care Technician will be providing direct, hands-on care to clients in the clients' homes in conjunction with our nursing and/or Home Care programs.

The Care Technician will work collaboratively and be in direct communication with the DRN through a virtual electronic monitoring system which enables the Care Technician to provide real time information to the DRN.


Training will be provided to support advanced skill sets and requirements.

_ This position is eligible for the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario Government for all hours spent directly caring for clients._

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under the direction of the DRN the HCT observes and documents clinical data in the patient's electronic medical record as per VON guidelines.
  • Under the direction of the DRN the HCT provides personal care to support activities of daily living and medication administration.
  • Is in direct contact with the DRN through a virtual real time electronic monitoring system.
  • In collaboration with the DRN contributes to the development and modification of a patient's care plan based on patient outcomes observed and reported directly to the DRN.
  • Under the direction of the DRN will identifies if additional resources are required in the home e.g. home support, and coordinates required needs with the eShift office on scheduling.
  • Communicates and collaborates with the family/care giver of the patient to ensure a positive patient experience under the direction of the DRN.

External and Internal Relationships:

  • Frequently communicates and interacts with Registered Nurses.
  • Engages with clients and client's family members.
  • Communicates directly with the eShift administrative support staff.

Education, Designations and Experience:

  • Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification.
  • Developmental Support Worker (DSW) certification will be considered.
  • Preferred one (1) to two (2) years' experience as a PSW in Palliative/Pediatric or acute care (hospital)
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of fundamentals of Palliative Care
  • Level I (course completion or a commitment to take the next available course within the first year of employment).
  • AHPCE course completion is an asset.

Skill Requirements:

  • Ability to learn and demonstrate competency for additional hands on clinical skill required to support a patient's activities of daily living (e.g. subcutaneous medications, G-Tube feeds and flushes, bladder irrigation)
  • Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments.
  • Awareness of community resources.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated basic observation and problemsolving skills.
  • Experience in, and aptitude for, ongoing skills training as well as the ability to implement learned skills and behaviors.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, take direction well and to work independently.

Other:

  • Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance.
  • Willingness to travel to neighboring communities.
  • Current criminal background check including a vulnerable sector screen.
  • Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Attention to detail; lift and carry using appropriate lifting techniques; bend, push, pull, grip, reach, kneel, crouch using good body mechanics; walk, sit, stand, climb stairs; hand movements.

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